The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8 - Writing for the textbook Performer B2 - Student's Book with authors Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella, Margaret Layton from Zanichelli
Question
You have seen this announcement on your school website. Write your story in 140-190 words.
Answer
Sample Answer
Everyone I knew thought the challenge would end in disaster. It was the annual school triathlon, and I, notorious for my clumsiness, was the last person anyone expected to participate, let alone finish. As I stumbled through the swimming portion, panic clawed at my throat. But then, an unexpected event changed everything.
Just as I reached the halfway mark of the biking segment, a sudden storm unleashed its fury. Rain pelted down, turning the course into a slippery maze. My heart raced as I fought to keep control of my bike. Amidst the chaos, I spotted a fallen competitor, injured and stranded.
Ignoring the protests in my mind, I halted and helped them up, knowing my chances of finishing were dwindling by the second. Yet, in that moment of selflessness, the unexpected occurred once more. The injured competitor, now my companion, spurred me on, offering encouragement that fueled my determination.
In a surprising twist of fate, we crossed the finish line together, to the shock and amazement of everyone. What began as a predicted disaster evolved into a triumph of teamwork and resilience, leaving us all in awe of the power of perseverance.
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